What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radar Technician position at Epsilon Systems?
Epsilon Systems Solutions is seeking a full-time Surface Search Radar and Distribution Systems SME III in San Diego, CA.
Summary: Provide Search Radar and Distribution Systems technical knowledge, and assessment support to our customer in San Diego, CA.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides support as primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Search Radar systems to include one or more of the following:
- AN/SPS-67 Radar
- AN/SPS-73 Radar
- Bridge Master E Radar
- AN/SPQ-12 Radar Displays And Distribution System (RADDS)
- AN/SPQ-14 Advanced Sensor Distribution System (ASDS)
- AN/SPQ-15 Data Distribution System (DDS)
- Radar Switchboard Variants (SB-4229)
- Radar Display Consoles (AN/SPA-25G/H)
- Video and trigger amplifiers and data converters
- Must have the knowledge and skill set to operate, trouble shoot, repair and assess shipboard surface radars and radar distribution systems.
- Be able to interpret, select, adopt, and apply engineering guidelines, principles, and practices to solve technical problems.
- Conduct engineering investigations and analyses of system failures.
- Recommend corrective repair actions using root cause analysis.
- Respond to engineering service requests (ESR).
- Provide Departure from Specification investigation and adjudication support.
- Recommend alternative engineering solutions to repeated equipment failures.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 8 years of related experience.
- Valid US Drivers license
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of programs.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Secondary knowledge of other radars would be beneficial, but secondary to the primary position skill set:
- AN/SPS-49 radar
- AN/SPS-48 radar
- AN/SPS-77 (Sea Giraffe radar)
- AN/SPQ-9B
- ATC radar
ADA Limitations:
- Requires walking, reaching, sitting and concentration in the presence of occasional noise
- Ability to move in narrow and restricted passageways, up/down steep and narrow ladders or stairways, and up and down antenna masts/yardarms (onboard ships)
- Ability to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs in weight
- Ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp
- Ability to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions
- Frequently lifts, carries and helps setup tools, equipment, and parts that weigh up to 50 pounds
- May be required to go aloft onboard ships
Epsilon Systems Solutions and its subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers, Minority/Female/Disabled/Veterans.